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The Birth of Balena
The above video shows the installation, by ClusterVision, of the University of Bath's newest High Performance Computing (HPC) system, Balena. The Balena HPC system is based on the Intel Xeon E5-2650v2 IvybridgeV2 processor and also consists of NVIDIA and...
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SAMBa CDT provide training in Scientific Computing using HPC
The SAMBa CDT, funded by EPSRC, provided additional funding to grow the computational and storage capacity of the University of Bath's new HPC system, Balena. As part of the degree all students will gain valuable skills in Scientific Computing and many...
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Installation of the Balena HPC cluster
The last few weeks have been quite hectic with build of our new HPC system from ClusterVision. We've had 14 pallets of computer equipment arrive and all of this needs to be assembled and racked ready so that ClusterVision can...
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Aquila's successor will be Balena
Yesterday at the University of Bath's 3rd Symposium on HPC, Prof Kevin Edge, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, revealed the name of the successor to the current Aquila HPC system. The new system will be named Balena. The name was suggested by Federico...
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HPC Tender Presentations - 23rd May
The deadline for responding to our Tender was last week on 30th April. The selection panel have begun the task of carefully reading and scoring each of the responses. The next stage will be to invite certain Tenderers to present...
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Systems Developer (HPC) position available at University of Bath
For more details follow: https://www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.aspx?ref=CC2202 The University of Bath is searching for a Systems Developer in High Performance Computing (HPC) to join the Computing Services team. This role will be part of a new team responsible for the University’s HPC...
